Books for Christmas: What the leaders are reading

Here are a selection of books Scottish leaders have enjoyed in the last year: James Watt, BrewDog: The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell Martin Gilbert, Aberdeen Asset Management and Alan Bain, American Scottish Foundation: The Big Short - Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis Dr Mike Cantlay, VisitScotland: Air Road to the Isles by Captain E Fresson Sanjay Majhu, Apple Harlequin: Bernie: The Biography of Bernie Ecclestone by Susan Watkins Jim McColl, Clyde Blowers Capital: Billionaire by Sir James Goldsmith Keith Miller, The Miller Group: Bounce: The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice by Matthew Syed Richard Dixon, Vets Now: Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl Liz Cameron, Scottish Chambers of Commerce: Austerity Britain 1945-51 by David Kynaston John Rendall, HSBC Scotland: After The Fire, A Small Still Voice by Evie Wyld David Sands, David Sands: Leading From The Front: My Story by Gerald Ronson Philip Grant, Lloyds Banking Group: Jim Clark: Grand Prix Legend by Andrew Tulloch Dr Lena Cooper Wilson, Scottish Enterprise: Pandemonium by Christopher Brookmyre Crawford Gillies, Scottish Enterprise: India: A Portrait by Patrick French Rob Woodward, STV Group: The Hanging Shed by Gordon Ferris Dr Rabinder Buttar, ClinTec International: A Business Stripped Bare by Richard Branson Linda Urquhart, Morton Fraser/Investors in People Scotland: Sister by Rosamund Lupton Colin Robertson, Alexander Dennis: Masters of Nothing by Mathew Hancock and Nadhim Zahawi Sue Bruce, The City of Edinburgh Council: The Crimes of Father Amaro by Ecu de Querez Archie Bethel, Babcock Int'l Group: The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East by Alistair Urquhart Professor Dame Joan Stringer, Edinburgh Napier University: The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry Lady Susan Rice, Lloyds Banking Group: Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey.